Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Burkina Faso  | Jordan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Burkina Faso | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Ouagadougou | Amman |
Latitude  | 12° 21′ 0″ N | 31° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 1° 34′ 0″ W | 36° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Burkina Faso is 274,223 sq km, and the total area of Jordan is 89,342 sq km. Burkina Faso is bigger than Jordan by 184,881 sq km. Burkina Faso is around 3.07 times bigger than Jordan.
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 274,223 Sq km | 89,342 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 184,881 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 105,878 Sq Mile | 34,495 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 71,383 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.146 % | 0.6 % |
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Ouagadougou | Amman |
Demonyms  | Burkinabé | Jordanian |
Official Languages  | Mooré, Bissa, Dyula, Fula | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary republic under a military junta | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Islam | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.8 % | 95 % |
The people of Burkina Faso are called Burkinabé, and the people of Jordan are called Jordanian.
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | Jordanian dinar |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | JOD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +226 | +962 |
Internet TLD  | .bf | .jo |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BF | JO |
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Ditanyè | السلام الملكي الأردني (As-Salām al-Malakī al-ʾUrdunī) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | One Single Night | The Royal Anthem of Jordan |
National Animal  | African Horse | Arabian Oryx |
National Bird  | White-bellied Go-away-bird | Sinai rosefinch |
National Flower  | Red rose | Black Iris |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Red, green and yellow | Black, white, green and red |
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:39 PM | 03:39 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Friday, 29th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Friday, 25th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 210 days |
The current time and date in Burkina Faso is [12:39 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Jordan is [03:39 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Burkina Faso is [ 3 hours ] behind of Jordan.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Burkina Faso as of 2023 is estimated to be around 23,251,485, and the total population of Jordan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,337,052.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Burkina Faso had 11,914,433 more people than Jordan.
The annual Population Growth in Burkina Faso is 2.80% and the annual population growth in Jordan is 4.02%.
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 29.1 % | 21.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.4 % | 74.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.48 % | 3.66 % |
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Ouagadougou | Amman |
Current Time | 12:39 PM | 03:39 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Dust |
Current Temperature  | 41.07 Degree Celsius | 27.05 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 210 Degree | 8.23 km/hr, 250 Degree |
Humidity  | 17 % | 14 % |
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.67 (Births Per Woman) | 2.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 318.37 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 125.83 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 240.68 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 79.84 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 50.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 12.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (90.7 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (48.1 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Meningitis ( 16.6 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 9.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 27.8 (people per 100K population) | 13.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 1.64 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.08 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Burkina Faso, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 90.7 people per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 48.1 people per 100,000 people in Jordan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Burkina Faso, spent [ 6.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Jordan, spent [ 7.29% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Burkina Faso | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 30.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 6.75% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 38.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.81 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.31 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Burkina Faso, are 5.70 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Jordan.
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